Morgan's Sweet (1)

Cider apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Thought to have originated during the 18th Century in Somerset. Useful also as a sweet, early dessert apple. Produces an early, light cider.

Synonyms:
Morgan Sweet

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

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Accession No.
1941 - 049   fingerprint   cancel

Accession name
Morgan Sweet

Flowering time
7th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
21st May 90% petal fall

Picking time
early september 1

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register